Seifort v. Keansburg Steamboat Co.

PATTERSON, District Judge.

In the amended complaint the plaintiff undertakes to state a cause of action at common law. It is alleged that the plaintiff, while in the defendant’s employ, suffered personal injuries by reason of the defendant’s negligence. The amended complaint further shows that the plaintiff is a resident of New York, that the defendant is a New Jersey corporation which operates steamboats between points in New Jersey and New York, that the plaintiff was hired in New York to work as a watchman partly in New York and partly *966in New Jersey, that the injuries* were suffered on…